Fact:
On April 3, 2017, the day Vladimir Putin was due to visit the city, a suicide bombing was carried out in the St. Petersburg metro, killing 15 people and injuring 64. An al-Qaeda affiliate, Imam Shamil Battalion, claimed responsibility.
Newsmax: Ex-UN Ambassador Wallace: US Should Just Say It — We're at War
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The United States should stop going out of its way to avoid calling the military initiative against the Islamic State (ISIS) a war, former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations Mark Wallace says.
"We're clearly at war. This is absolutely a war, but we're too defensive on that. Why should we shy away?" Wallace said Monday on "The Steve Malzberg Show" on Newsmax TV.
"It's a threat to the United States national security, global peace and security, and I don't think we should be defensive about it."
Date
September 22, 2014
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